Presenter: Professor Marcy McKenzie

Host: Dr. Suzanne Voigt

In this session, you will learn about how to help students navigate:

• the importance of transferable skills (coursework, internships, volunteerism, employment)


• find meaningful work (history of work, types of organizations, career assessments)


• develop personal marketing tools (resumes, cover letters, elevator pitch, LinkedIn profile)


• understand the importance of networking (presentation of self and networking)


• preparing for their career (interviewing, informational interviews, salary negotiation, professionalism, graduate school)